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When Hope Is Not Easy #PoetryFriday

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Happy Poetry Friday! (Wondering what Poetry Friday is? Click here.) I’m sharing a poem I wrote shortly before the election four years ago. (It was a Poetry Princess prompt then.) For the first time in four years, I feel hopeful about our country. While personal things have been emotional this past week (MORE surgery for […]

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Terza Rimas with the Poetry Princesses [Poetry Friday Roundup]

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It’s November, and the Poetry Friday Roundup is HERE! Welcome, everyone! (Wondering what Poetry Friday is? Click here.) So, this month, our Poetry Princess challenge was the terza rima, Tricia’ choice.  Initially, someone threw the election out as a possible theme. No way. I don’t like to read political poems nor write them. And then […]

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Poetry Stretch: Terza Rima

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I’m trying to find the time to participate in the Poetry Stretch each week at The Miss Rumphius Effect. Tricia always has great ideas, and I always want to give them a try, but often the week is gone before I realize it. I’m trying to do better. This week’s stretch is to write a poem […]

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